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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

X8 BBDMOT history

X8 BBD is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

X8 BBD blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
124,981 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 BBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 BBD was last recorded at 124,981 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,961 miles · 3 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,981 miles
  • 2025 – 121,496 miles
  • 2023 – 117,332 miles
  • 2022 – 109,120 miles
  • 2021 – 107,246 miles
  • 2020 – 106,409 miles
  • 2019 – 104,920 miles
  • 2018 – 98,790 miles
  • 2017 – 92,913 miles
  • 2016 – 86,555 miles
  • 2015 – 82,014 miles
  • 2014 – 71,902 miles
  • 2013 – 59,500 miles
  • 2012 – 47,297 miles
  • 2011 – 38,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,981 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,981 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    124,981 miles
    Test number
    981153192537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,961 miles (+3,465)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,961 miles
    Test number
    120373897727
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass121,496 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,496 miles
    Test number
    114684349220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail121,491 miles (+4,159)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,491 miles
    Test number
    529775628665
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

  5. Pass117,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    117,332 miles
    Test number
    844237310819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,332 miles (+4,290)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,332 miles
    Test number
    420286407858
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass113,042 miles (+3,922)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,042 miles
    Test number
    825722886457
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted

  8. Pass109,120 miles (+1,874)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,120 miles
    Test number
    978052694190
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip In Centre Of Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres Worn To 2mm Or 3mm All Still Fully Legal (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass107,246 miles (+3)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,246 miles
    Test number
    251611076094
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail107,243 miles (+834)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,243 miles
    Test number
    112680493505
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass106,409 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    106,409 miles
    Test number
    112778513131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,920 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,920 miles
    Test number
    949536405742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail104,919 miles (+6,129)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,919 miles
    Test number
    782554354812
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass98,790 miles (+5,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,790 miles
    Test number
    762828221729
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  15. Pass92,913 miles (+6,358)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,913 miles
    Test number
    156301494456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner +nail
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass86,555 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,555 miles
    Test number
    105925977564
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring major engine components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring major engine components

  17. Pass86,531 miles (+4,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,531 miles
    Test number
    947890834587
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass82,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    226887337266
    • AdvisoryNails in offside front and nearside rear tyres

  19. Fail82,012 miles (+10,110)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,012 miles
    Test number
    119292470843
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNails in offside front and nearside rear tyres

  20. Pass71,902 miles (+12,402)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,902 miles
    Test number
    357452774468
    • NoteN/s/r tyre bald inside

  21. Pass59,500 miles (+12,203)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,500 miles
    Test number
    849446163289
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn outer edges

  22. Pass47,297 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    47,297 miles
    Test number
    885736772276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,229 miles (+7,624)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,229 miles
    Test number
    328556702471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,605 miles
    Test number
    636345391101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 BBD

Does X8 BBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 BBD is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 BBD?
The MOT on X8 BBD is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 BBD done?
X8 BBD was recorded at 124,981 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 5,769 miles a year.
Has X8 BBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 BBD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 BBD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X8 BBD find?
X8 BBD passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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